[dune-pdelab] Committer ID mapping from PDELab SVN repository to future git repository

[Christian Engwer]

I fixed the exim configuration and all user at dune-project.org emails
schould work again. Every user with an svnmanager account should
automatically have the corresponding dune email address.

Christian

On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 04:29:37PM +0100, Steffen Müthing wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> just a quick update: I talked to Christian, and according to him, there should be an email
> alias "username at dune-project.org" for everyone with commit rights to the SVN repositories,
> and he suggested using those email addresses for the git IDs.
> 
> I like that idea as well, because it avoids the kind of problems Peter and Olaf raised
> (developer affiliations w.r.t. repository crawlers and skewed numbers on public project
> statistics websites). Apart from that, those aliases will be very stable over time.
> 
> On a related note, Christian and I discussed a possible roadmap for the migration:
> We would like to create an interim repository on the user wiki and use that for some weeks
> until we have a working and stable git server on dune-project.org. I've put up a more detailed
> explanation at
> 
> http://users.dune-project.org/issues/186
> 
> Best,
> 
> Steffen
> 
> 
> Am 08.11.2012 um 00:34 schrieb Steffen Müthing:
> 
> > Dear PDELab codevelopers,
> > 
> > as we decided some time back, PDELab is going to switch from Subversion to git
> > for version control in the near future. In order to generate a nice history import from SVN,
> > we need to create a map from the SVN user names to git-style user IDs. So if you have
> > directly committed something to one of the PDELab SVN repos, please have a look at 
> > 
> > http://users.dune-project.org/issues/185
> > 
> > to make sure you're fine with my guess of what you'll want your git user ID to look like. If
> > you want a different one, just add a comment. Those IDs are not set in stone and you can
> > change the one you want to use for future commits at any time locally on you computer,
> > but it would be nice not to change them all too often, because it keeps things like git-style
> > shortlogs a lot more usable.
> > 
> > Thanks you,
> > 
> > Steffen
> > 
> > Steffen Müthing
> > Universität Stuttgart
> > Institut für Parallele und Verteilte Systeme
> > Universitätsstr. 38
> > 70569 Stuttgart
> > Tel: +49 711 685 88429
> > Fax: +49 711 685 88340
> > Email: steffen.muething at ipvs.uni-stuttgart.de
> > 
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> Steffen Müthing
> Universität Stuttgart
> Institut für Parallele und Verteilte Systeme
> Universitätsstr. 38
> 70569 Stuttgart
> Tel: +49 711 685 88429
> Fax: +49 711 685 88340
> Email: steffen.muething at ipvs.uni-stuttgart.de
> 



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